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country store during the second world war, and here were these three old, good old boys from north carolina just talking, and one of them says, you know -- they were talking about the war, second world war -- he says it all seems to lead back to this guy hitler. [laughter] he said instead of saying -- sending all these boats with supplies over to europe, why don't we just go shoot him? and another of the good old boys says, well, you know, i don't think -- i'm sure it's not that simple. you can't just go over there and shoot him. i said, i'll shoot him, you just get me a boat. just get me over there. [laughter] so even then it's probably, it may not be as easy to do. he says, i'll tell you what i'll do, our government never thought of this. i'll walk to the front door, ring the bell, and when he comes to the door, i'll shoot him. [laughter] and another of the good old buys said i'm sure it's not that simple. he's probably got a wall around the stuff. you can't just go barging in. okay, here's what i'm going to do. i'm going to hide my rifle underneath a raincoat, and i'm going to go around
country store during the second world war, and here were these three old, good old boys from north carolina just talking, and one of them says, you know -- they were talking about the war, second world war -- he says it all seems to lead back to this guy hitler. [laughter] he said instead of saying -- sending all these boats with supplies over to europe, why don't we just go shoot him? and another of the good old boys says, well, you know, i don't think -- i'm sure it's not that simple. you...
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comment about south carolina girls. seeing the kind of small talk when made with strong earnings. i got into his flight and shook his hand again and that was it. but i thought about that story a lot as i've written this book because that story is a metaphor for the difficulty i had, or the challenge that i faced in writing about this very controversial figure. you know, there's no easy or straightforward way to write about a figure as controversial as strom thurmond. and sometimes i've been reading this book, i wondered if some of the stuff in this book is not another effort on their part to carry strom thurmond's backs, his baggage. but the other challenge i had come of the real in this book was to kind of fight the urge, not to walk away not meet the man face to face and present him as a kind of three-dimensional character. so that's the challenge i face. what i wanted to do really is write a history of strom thurmond's america and in a critical, but dispassionate way, a way that would shed light on the histories that
comment about south carolina girls. seeing the kind of small talk when made with strong earnings. i got into his flight and shook his hand again and that was it. but i thought about that story a lot as i've written this book because that story is a metaphor for the difficulty i had, or the challenge that i faced in writing about this very controversial figure. you know, there's no easy or straightforward way to write about a figure as controversial as strom thurmond. and sometimes i've been...
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she is tell conference from north carolina. commissioner wynns would you like to say anything? >> i would. i just want to add my thanks to all of the work that ruth has done. i am so grateful for the contribution to the strength and the stability of the parent advisory council. i think that it is remarkable work and i couldn't be happier that you were joining our staff and thank you, deeply, from me. >> so, i'm just going to echo what everybody else has said, i am so appreciative with the work that you have done with the pack and just how the facilitator and the staff person you just have been really so respectful of different parent voices and it is a very diverse group and just how the pack has managed to continue on in a it provides really important information for us on the board and your facilitation and support of the pack has made that continue to happen and so thank you and i look forward to working with you as a member of the district staff. >> thanks so much. you are stellar on the outside working with us and you will be stellar on the inside working with us and i wan
she is tell conference from north carolina. commissioner wynns would you like to say anything? >> i would. i just want to add my thanks to all of the work that ruth has done. i am so grateful for the contribution to the strength and the stability of the parent advisory council. i think that it is remarkable work and i couldn't be happier that you were joining our staff and thank you, deeply, from me. >> so, i'm just going to echo what everybody else has said, i am so appreciative...
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south carolina beat georgia. georgia beat florida. and they are all still sitting there licking their chops thinking about what might be. >> todd: and rooting for usc. >> brad: and lane kiffin. something strange about that. seven degrees of separation of some kind. final 30 seconds. it's going to be a big, big win and i'm sure it's going to be a cold one for will muschamp, as his team was 7-6 last year. they are only 3-5 in the s.e.c. and now they will be 11-1-7 . 7-1 with a blemish to georgia. we were kidding around with him the other day. measuring for a first down with a helmet off. we look at the bcs standings now. notre dame and usc at 8:00 on abc, about 45 minutes from now. alabama a winner over auburn. a shutout in the iron bowl. georgia 42-10 on georgia tech and florida by 17 here in the waning moments of this game and oregon beat oregon state in corvallis. >> todd: you mentioned will muschamp in rivalry games. he hasn't beaten georgia. he is 0-2 against georgia. he lost to florida state last year, but he evens up that slate.
south carolina beat georgia. georgia beat florida. and they are all still sitting there licking their chops thinking about what might be. >> todd: and rooting for usc. >> brad: and lane kiffin. something strange about that. seven degrees of separation of some kind. final 30 seconds. it's going to be a big, big win and i'm sure it's going to be a cold one for will muschamp, as his team was 7-6 last year. they are only 3-5 in the s.e.c. and now they will be 11-1-7 . 7-1 with a blemish...
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and i am on a flight from washington dc to charlotte, north carolina. and i had been an intern at summer up on capitol hill. one of my regrets of the summer was that i had never seen strom thurmond. all of my fellow interns said you have to see him. he has such an unusual appearance about him. i had no idea what they meant by that. but i had my suspicions. i'm on the flight and i look ahead of me and i see a man who has orange colored hair, so brightly colored, and this first-generation kind of hair plugs. and i think to myself, that must be what his head looks like. of course, i knew that when people were reaching over. i wanted to shake his hand as well. i had been in washington dc that summer for the first time and met all of these politicians that i saw on tv. and i got to go home and speak to my dad's rotary club, and i wanted to tell them about the famous people that i met in washington dc. and so i was going to try to shake his hand when i got off the plane. but when i got off the plane, there were people already lined up to shake his hand. and i
and i am on a flight from washington dc to charlotte, north carolina. and i had been an intern at summer up on capitol hill. one of my regrets of the summer was that i had never seen strom thurmond. all of my fellow interns said you have to see him. he has such an unusual appearance about him. i had no idea what they meant by that. but i had my suspicions. i'm on the flight and i look ahead of me and i see a man who has orange colored hair, so brightly colored, and this first-generation kind of...
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you had a caller from north carolina and she said the governor from north carolina, she thinks that he's a breath of fresh air. but i disagree with her. first, beverly perdue, the governor, she did not do a better job, but she had the deck stacked against her because the republicans were trying to turn north carolina into the way things were 30 years or 40 years ago. what i mean is they cut $1 billion from education in north carolina. the republicans did that. people should be aware of who they vote for. the guy who just got elected for the governor of north carolina, he's not going to do anything, because his constituents, supposed to be all of the voters, but he is going to represent special interest. a caller said people need to do their homework. i agree with that 100%, but i cannot vote for a republican. i have not seen a republican yet that i could vote for. democrats are not perfect. the problem the president has had with democrats, you have some blue dog democrats that don't vote like they should vote on party lines. you might as well say they are republicans. then theyou have re
you had a caller from north carolina and she said the governor from north carolina, she thinks that he's a breath of fresh air. but i disagree with her. first, beverly perdue, the governor, she did not do a better job, but she had the deck stacked against her because the republicans were trying to turn north carolina into the way things were 30 years or 40 years ago. what i mean is they cut $1 billion from education in north carolina. the republicans did that. people should be aware of who they...
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the polls in north carolina, virginia and of course ohio. you don't want to miss those numbers coming out of those particular states and that is where we will turn our attention. lou: these are obviously preliminary exit polls in these numbers we are looking at are fascinating because they give us insight into which campaign messages took with the american people. very surprising to see bush ranked so high above president obama and responsibility and blame for the state of the economy which is issue number one. fox business will have far more reports on these exit polls throughout the night as the results begin to come in. music is a universal language. but when i was in an accident... i was worried the health care system spoke a language all its own with unitedhealthcare, i got lp that fit my life. information on my phone. connection to doctors who get where i'm from. and tools to estimate what my care may cost. so i never missed a beat. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for more than 70 million americans. that's health in numbers.
the polls in north carolina, virginia and of course ohio. you don't want to miss those numbers coming out of those particular states and that is where we will turn our attention. lou: these are obviously preliminary exit polls in these numbers we are looking at are fascinating because they give us insight into which campaign messages took with the american people. very surprising to see bush ranked so high above president obama and responsibility and blame for the state of the economy which is...
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stormy along the coast of florida, georgia and the carolinas. that storm moves into the northeast by tomorrow, bringing rain and wind. showers are possible for chicago, st. louis and minneapolis. >> it is a chilly morning in new england, as the coldest air of the season pours in. new york and baltimore are up to ten degrees colder than usual. l.a., honolulu and phoenix are in the mid to upper 80s. sounds nice. >> sure does. >>> when we return on this election day, the dirty tricks looking to mess up a good, clean political fight. >>> also, the tricky rescue needed to save lives when this boat flipped over in choppy waters, with children onboard. >>> welcome back, everybody. well, air travel here in the northeast is getting back to normal after hurricane sandy. the airlines have cleared up much of the backlog of stranded travelers. but they lost about $100 million. that's because many travelers simply gave up and canceled trips. amtrak train service is also nearly back to normal. >>> and they are waiting on wall street. trading on the financial m
stormy along the coast of florida, georgia and the carolinas. that storm moves into the northeast by tomorrow, bringing rain and wind. showers are possible for chicago, st. louis and minneapolis. >> it is a chilly morning in new england, as the coldest air of the season pours in. new york and baltimore are up to ten degrees colder than usual. l.a., honolulu and phoenix are in the mid to upper 80s. sounds nice. >> sure does. >>> when we return on this election day, the dirty...
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north carolina and indiana, two states they won before. they think there is a firewall in the midwest and the three states they want are ohio, wisconsin, and iowa and nevada and, if they win those four states, they'll be all right. they don't have to win florida and virginia then. >> one thing we know by tomorrow night, we won't know the answer to any of those questions. >> exactly. >> we thank you. mark. as the candidates move on, mitt romney will end the evening in new hampshire and the president's going home to chicago. >> all right, guys. election officials in d.c. say about 52,000 people voted early this year. more than twice as early in the september 2010 primary and that is adding up to more than 10% of the population. comes with long waits, two hours or more in some cases. >> yes, we k. >>> supporters of maryland's question four rallied. it would grant in-state tuition for illegal immigrants who arrived as children provided they meet several requirements. >> they have the ambition and passion and drive to be positive forces in thei
north carolina and indiana, two states they won before. they think there is a firewall in the midwest and the three states they want are ohio, wisconsin, and iowa and nevada and, if they win those four states, they'll be all right. they don't have to win florida and virginia then. >> one thing we know by tomorrow night, we won't know the answer to any of those questions. >> exactly. >> we thank you. mark. as the candidates move on, mitt romney will end the evening in new...
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president obama leading in north carolina. let's look at results in south carolina and see how things are shaping up there. 9 electoral votes at stake in south carolina. 1% of the precincts reporting. next we go to the state of georgia. polls closing there just about an hour ago with 16 electoral votes. mitt romney well ahead of president obama, just 2% of the precincts reporting. the state of florida with its 29 electoral votes, you can see president obama leading in this state. of course a lot of talk throughout this campaign about the importance of winning florida. we'll be monitoring all of the states. number are coming in by the minute. >> polls are closing and we are tracking the results. more election coverage for you when we return. in just seconds polls will close in 16 more states and washington d.c. for president obama and mitt romney, what happens in two of those states,
president obama leading in north carolina. let's look at results in south carolina and see how things are shaping up there. 9 electoral votes at stake in south carolina. 1% of the precincts reporting. next we go to the state of georgia. polls closing there just about an hour ago with 16 electoral votes. mitt romney well ahead of president obama, just 2% of the precincts reporting. the state of florida with its 29 electoral votes, you can see president obama leading in this state. of course a...
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down through south carolina and georgia. as we go throughout wednesday as we talk about the nor'easter, that's when we'll be watching the worst of the weather effects from the jersey shore, mafl, delaware and up to new york. we could have 60 mile per hour win gusts, battering waves on properties that are already sitting there with no dune protection. that's the biggest concern. we'll have additional power outages with be too. the power crews are already in place. it could be another couple days until we recover from this one. >> not good news. >> i know, horrible. >> bill karins, thank you so much. >>> just ahead, "saturday night live" lightens the mood after superstorm sandy. plus, please share photos that you've been taking of your election experience. use #msnbc2012. we might just show them on air or online. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ girl ] hey! [ both laugh ] ♪ but when i was in an accident... i was worried the health care system spoke a language all its own with unitedhealthcare, i got help that fit my life. so i never mi
down through south carolina and georgia. as we go throughout wednesday as we talk about the nor'easter, that's when we'll be watching the worst of the weather effects from the jersey shore, mafl, delaware and up to new york. we could have 60 mile per hour win gusts, battering waves on properties that are already sitting there with no dune protection. that's the biggest concern. we'll have additional power outages with be too. the power crews are already in place. it could be another couple days...
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storm team 4 radar showing rain in north carolina. the latest indications are, as it gets off the coast, it will form an area of low pressure off the south carolina coast. the latest track is farther east in the last couple days. as a result, we may not have as much of an impact locally as we might otherwise have. it's tracking farther east. i's bringing rain and going to begin to move up into southeast of virginia, the lower part of the bay and the eastern shore. this is at 5:00 tomorrow morning. chilly rain. as it moves, it draws cold air. there may be wet snow flakes at 1:00, forming on the eastern shore. areas east of i-95 will likely be the only areas getting precipitation. washington west, mostly, cloudy. any of that wet snow tomorrow on the eastern shore, as far south as eastern virginia may accumulate on grassy areas. it will quickly move away. as it tracks up new england, it spreads. for us, we clear out and sunshine back on thursday. for this election day afternoon, mostly sunny and chilly. a northeast breeze. temperatures i
storm team 4 radar showing rain in north carolina. the latest indications are, as it gets off the coast, it will form an area of low pressure off the south carolina coast. the latest track is farther east in the last couple days. as a result, we may not have as much of an impact locally as we might otherwise have. it's tracking farther east. i's bringing rain and going to begin to move up into southeast of virginia, the lower part of the bay and the eastern shore. this is at 5:00 tomorrow...
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showers around orlando, jacksonville, coastal areas of south carolina and georgia. that's probably the only spots that maybe have to deal with an umbrella or wet weather later today. tomorrow not a lot changes. it's a tranquil weather pattern. temperatures across the northern half of the country should be in the 40s and everyone else in the 50s and 60s. lynn, next week there's a possible coastal storm in new england but it's kind of unsettled. more details ahead. >> all right, bill. thanks so much. >>> well, the day has come for people magazine to unveil 2012's sexiest man alive. rumors and speculation have channing tatum as a possible front-runner. have you seen "magic mike." but ryan gosling's always been a front-runner. >>> ann hathaway is starring in the new less miss ser rabls film. it causes her to lose 25 pounds. she went on a near starvation diet of two squares of dry owe the male paste a day. an experience she said was definitely nuts. we say crazy. >>> now that the 2012 election is a thing of the past, steven kolber plans to take it nice and easy for a whi
showers around orlando, jacksonville, coastal areas of south carolina and georgia. that's probably the only spots that maybe have to deal with an umbrella or wet weather later today. tomorrow not a lot changes. it's a tranquil weather pattern. temperatures across the northern half of the country should be in the 40s and everyone else in the 50s and 60s. lynn, next week there's a possible coastal storm in new england but it's kind of unsettled. more details ahead. >> all right, bill....
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problems in georgia, north carolina with rain. the heaviest rains are over the atlanta area, chattanooga. another batch of rain from tallahassee over the gulf. some of that could go from the i-4 corridor. that's a key battleground area in florida. now as far as the forecast is going to go as we advance into election day, watching that light wintery mix. again, it's very light. shouldn't cause too many issues. there's a lot of other great weather. most of our battleground states are looking for mostly sunny to beautiful weather conditions. colorado to virginia, ohio, up to new hampshire should be a very nice day. what about that nor'easter we've been talking about over the last four or five days. i finally have some good news for everyone. it looks like the storm is going to be a little further off the coast. i don't think we're going to see a lot of significant wind damage out of this. we could see some snow in areas where sandy hit. it's very cold out here this morning. it looks like the areas from new jersey up to southern new e
problems in georgia, north carolina with rain. the heaviest rains are over the atlanta area, chattanooga. another batch of rain from tallahassee over the gulf. some of that could go from the i-4 corridor. that's a key battleground area in florida. now as far as the forecast is going to go as we advance into election day, watching that light wintery mix. again, it's very light. shouldn't cause too many issues. there's a lot of other great weather. most of our battleground states are looking for...
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mitt romney won north carolina by three points this year but if you asked north carolina women, they prefer barack obama thank you very much. romney barely won the state overall because he had big enough numbers with men to make up for it but lost among north carolina women. they did not change their preference from 2008. they voted for president obama again this year. this might have happened in other states. we only had exit polling from 31 states, not 50. i think due to financial reasons. we don't know what happened to the other states it's a tragedy because we mine this data for many deficit reasons and we won't ever have complete exit polling data for the country, just 31 states. what is clear from the data we do have, republicans really really lost women and lost them badly. where republicans lost elections it is extraordinary poor performance with women voters. even when they're winning, the weakness with women is a major vulnerability. if they want to fix what went wrong, suspect this a place. president obama didn't win women voters because he is a lady. linda mcmahon is a la
mitt romney won north carolina by three points this year but if you asked north carolina women, they prefer barack obama thank you very much. romney barely won the state overall because he had big enough numbers with men to make up for it but lost among north carolina women. they did not change their preference from 2008. they voted for president obama again this year. this might have happened in other states. we only had exit polling from 31 states, not 50. i think due to financial reasons. we...
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you can see mitt romney capturing south carolina, kentucky and tennessee. president obama leading mitt romney but a long night ahead. >>> literally seconds ago, georgia was called for mitt romney. so we can put that in mitt romney's column, more election coverage after the break. virginia, one of the closely watched swing states, mitt romney is in the lead, 158 to 42% for president obama. >> now to ohio, this was the subject of many visits by both candidates as late as today. mitt romney went as did vice president joe biden with two precincts reporting, president obama has 58% leading to mitt romney 42%. >> finally florida, another key state in this race, right now it is a tie. 50 to 50 but with only one percent reporting. again, the rule of thumb here that's mitt romney really needs to win two out of the three of these big states, virginia, ohio and florida. >> for many students at the university of california, berkeley, this is their first time to vote in a presidential election and with expectations that the race will come down to the wire, there are ple
you can see mitt romney capturing south carolina, kentucky and tennessee. president obama leading mitt romney but a long night ahead. >>> literally seconds ago, georgia was called for mitt romney. so we can put that in mitt romney's column, more election coverage after the break. virginia, one of the closely watched swing states, mitt romney is in the lead, 158 to 42% for president obama. >> now to ohio, this was the subject of many visits by both candidates as late as today....
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storm system down in georgia and south carolina, this is the energy that's going to turn into the nor'easter that will come up the coast. here are your freeze warnings. they're not out west. you've already had your freezes. your growing season is over, and, you know, once the growing seon ends, they don't issue the freeze warnings any longer. 20s, mid- to upper 20s in the shenandoah valley, fredricksburg at 25, gate gaiftersburg at 26. it's 30 in andrews and even on the eastern shore, easton down to 29 degrees. your high temperatures today upper 40s to around 50. bundle up. 6:00 a.m. straight up, here comes monica, we've got trouble in maryland, we got troubles in virginia. >>reporter: we do. and i'm going to start with virginia. i was just on the phone literally a minute ago with prince william fire chief brody and he tells me that the investigation, the cleanup, all of that continues at an accident scene over in manassas right here, prince william parkway at balls ford road. it was a truck and a vehicle, a diesel fuel spill, entrapment, the works, so stay away from that. they should hopefu
storm system down in georgia and south carolina, this is the energy that's going to turn into the nor'easter that will come up the coast. here are your freeze warnings. they're not out west. you've already had your freezes. your growing season is over, and, you know, once the growing seon ends, they don't issue the freeze warnings any longer. 20s, mid- to upper 20s in the shenandoah valley, fredricksburg at 25, gate gaiftersburg at 26. it's 30 in andrews and even on the eastern shore, easton...
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we got low pressure coming out of georgia, south carolina, it's coming up the coast. that's going to happen tomorrow. shouldn't be too much of an impact here. we'll get some rain and maybe a couple of showers, but the coastal areas will see it a lot worse. yes, in new jersey they're going to get pretty hard once again, not like sandy, but they're still going to look maybe for some snow wednesday night in the interior sections and could have some winds 50, 60 miles an hour along the coast looping with the waves and -- along with the waves and, yes, not a pretty situation up there. let's talk about our weather for this afternoon on this election day 2012. no excuses not to get out. a mix of sun and clouds, a lot of high clouds. that may keep temperatures in the upper 40s, forecasting a high of 49. it's going to be a little if-y if we get there. then this evening it's going to be chilly, but as the clouds thicken up, acting a lot like a blanket, so we won't be as cold as we were this morning. at 9:00 back down to 43 with those winds pretty consistent out of the northeast
we got low pressure coming out of georgia, south carolina, it's coming up the coast. that's going to happen tomorrow. shouldn't be too much of an impact here. we'll get some rain and maybe a couple of showers, but the coastal areas will see it a lot worse. yes, in new jersey they're going to get pretty hard once again, not like sandy, but they're still going to look maybe for some snow wednesday night in the interior sections and could have some winds 50, 60 miles an hour along the coast...
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north carolina also a state that is too close to call right now according to nbc news, north carolina a state that obama narrowly won in 2008, 50 to 49. it's been said it might possibly be romney's easiest flip from blue to red. >> he's actually already gotten his easiest flip in the state of indiana as larry pointed out. that was a state long shot for democrats to carry. obama broke through there in 2008. north carolina, of the other obama states, is going to be the easiest one, the only one that mitt romney has consistently led in the polls of the nine battlegrounds heading into tonight and ohio, of course, is the one where everybody invested all the marbles. >> that is too close to call. to the battleground states of ohio, north carolina and virginia, nbc news is projecting virginia which closed just 30 minutes ago, is also too close to call. with record turnout expected, turnout expected to surpass 2008 levels, many voters are still in line and, in fact, they will be allowed to vote as long as they were at their polling place when it officially closed, carl. >> that could well mea
north carolina also a state that is too close to call right now according to nbc news, north carolina a state that obama narrowly won in 2008, 50 to 49. it's been said it might possibly be romney's easiest flip from blue to red. >> he's actually already gotten his easiest flip in the state of indiana as larry pointed out. that was a state long shot for democrats to carry. obama broke through there in 2008. north carolina, of the other obama states, is going to be the easiest one, the only...
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i am on a flight from washington dc to charlotte, north carolina. and i have been an intern that summer on capitol hill. one of my regrets of the summer was that i had never seen strom thurmond. all my intern said, you have to see strom thurmond. he is such an unusual character and has such an unusual appearance about him. i didn't know what they meant, but i have my suspicions. so i look ahead in front of me and i see a man who has these orange colored hairstyles. and i think to myself, that must be what strom thurmond's head looks like. of course, it wasn't strom thurmond. i knew that with people reaching over and trying to shake my hand and that kind of thing. i wanted to shake his hand, too, because i had been in washington dc for the first time and met all of these politicians that i saw on tv and there had been a great thrill. i got to go home and speak to my dads rotary club and i wanted to tell them about all of the famous people that i met in washington dc. so when i got off the plane, there were people already lined up. already lined up to
i am on a flight from washington dc to charlotte, north carolina. and i have been an intern that summer on capitol hill. one of my regrets of the summer was that i had never seen strom thurmond. all my intern said, you have to see strom thurmond. he is such an unusual character and has such an unusual appearance about him. i didn't know what they meant, but i have my suspicions. so i look ahead in front of me and i see a man who has these orange colored hairstyles. and i think to myself, that...
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. >>> coming up after of the break, the redskins host the carolina panthers on sunday. dave ross breaks it down in the morning line. [ earnest ] out of the blue one day, we were told to build a 30-foot stage. gathered the guys and we built that 30-foot stage, not knowing what it was for. just days later, all three shifts were told to assemble in the warehouse. a group of people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are fired... i looked both ways, i looked at the crowd, and...we all just lost our jobs. we don't have an income. mitt romney made over 100 million dollars by shutting down our plant and devastated our lives. turns out that when we built that stage, it was like building my own coffin, and it just made me sick. [ male announcer ] priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> talking about cam newton coming to town on sunday. carolina has fall on some hard times this year. >> they've stayed on hard times. >> last year, all the rave was cam newton with 14 rushing touchdowns, nfl record. th
. >>> coming up after of the break, the redskins host the carolina panthers on sunday. dave ross breaks it down in the morning line. [ earnest ] out of the blue one day, we were told to build a 30-foot stage. gathered the guys and we built that 30-foot stage, not knowing what it was for. just days later, all three shifts were told to assemble in the warehouse. a group of people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are fired... i looked both...
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also, rain soaks highways in the carolinas, northern florida and much of the gulf coast. >> if you're flying, airport delays are possible for the northeast and new york, philadelphia and d.c., plus, in new orleans. >>> this holiday season, forget visions of sugarplums dancing in people's heads. right now, everyone seems to be dreaming of a fortune instead. >> that vision is winning wednesday night's record powerball jackpot, worth at least $425 million. in 42 states and washington, d.c., people are lining up for their chance at almost $500 million. at 2 bucks a ticket, they figure, why not? >> we call it the red neck retirement fund. sooner or later, someone's going to get it. >> reporter: you have to be in it to win it. but the $2 ticket has a 1 in 175 million chance of winning the jackpot numbers. the prize has grown so large because no one has hit the prize for 16-straight draws. as the fortune grow, so do the lines. this morning, georgia lottery officials are apologizing to powerball players who faced slow machines. >> they need to hurry and get the system up. >> reporter: some pl
also, rain soaks highways in the carolinas, northern florida and much of the gulf coast. >> if you're flying, airport delays are possible for the northeast and new york, philadelphia and d.c., plus, in new orleans. >>> this holiday season, forget visions of sugarplums dancing in people's heads. right now, everyone seems to be dreaming of a fortune instead. >> that vision is winning wednesday night's record powerball jackpot, worth at least $425 million. in 42 states and...
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north carolina, ohio, a estrogenic. ohio being very closely watched tonight. eighteen electoral votes. we also want to update you. a little more news on vote -- new jersey. because of the storm, hurricane sandy, a lot of people are without power. the governor has allowed an extended e-vote to continue through friday. that does not mean that the state's results are delayed formally, just look at it as rivers provisional balloting. those ballots, those folks are fine. you have to file the port today. adana how you do that, but bottom line file today and you have until friday to get the material and. lou dobbs here on all of this. so far what do you make of it? >> well, when it comes to new jersey, the governor doing the right thing, trying to accommodate hundreds of thousands of people who don't have power, who have been just simply devastated by the start. and i think at least this is a gesture of accommodation. i think every one of these people would like to have power. like to have water, like to have gasoline. neil: all this time, they are still not. >> this
north carolina, ohio, a estrogenic. ohio being very closely watched tonight. eighteen electoral votes. we also want to update you. a little more news on vote -- new jersey. because of the storm, hurricane sandy, a lot of people are without power. the governor has allowed an extended e-vote to continue through friday. that does not mean that the state's results are delayed formally, just look at it as rivers provisional balloting. those ballots, those folks are fine. you have to file the port...
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in 1832 and 1833, the controversy between the state of south carolina and the federal government was also done by compromise. finally, the late 1840s, the battle over the future of slavery in the territory won from mexico, known as the mexican succession following the mexican war was followed by the compromise of 1850. if you look at these four examples, settlement took place in 1861. the chief issue between the republicans in the south involved slaves. not slavery in the 15 states where it existed. almost all americans in 1860, republicans included, believed that the constitution protected slavery in the states where it existed. whether the critical question was slavery and the national territories and the territories owned by the nation that had not yet become states and regrettably, these territories were comprised of what we think is the great plains. west of the rocky mountains to california. it didn't include california because california was already a state. the question was critical because it had to do with the future of slavery and the future of southern power in the nation
in 1832 and 1833, the controversy between the state of south carolina and the federal government was also done by compromise. finally, the late 1840s, the battle over the future of slavery in the territory won from mexico, known as the mexican succession following the mexican war was followed by the compromise of 1850. if you look at these four examples, settlement took place in 1861. the chief issue between the republicans in the south involved slaves. not slavery in the 15 states where it...
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carolina panthers, not florida panthers. sunny breaks, but staying chilly. temperatures in the 40s, so it will be a very december feel to the day today. no rain drops around here. that's good news. a little impulse drifting down to the south today. traveling toward southern and southeastern virginia, back in the clouds. most most of the rain drops should be gone. a couple of systems, cooler air to the north and moisture along the gulf coast. keeping a close eye on the coming days. there will be another chance for a coastal storm to develop as we get toward the wednesday, wednesday night and thursday time frame. feeling milder today, even though it won't be all that much warmer, a little more sun and a lot lis wind will make it for a much more pleasant day to be outside. low pressure number one. off the coastline. clear skies again tonight. a series of fairly cold nights. generally in the 30s and highs only in the 40s to near 50. so there is a december chill out there that will linger in the coming days. still chilly, more sunshine from d.c. northbound to pen
carolina panthers, not florida panthers. sunny breaks, but staying chilly. temperatures in the 40s, so it will be a very december feel to the day today. no rain drops around here. that's good news. a little impulse drifting down to the south today. traveling toward southern and southeastern virginia, back in the clouds. most most of the rain drops should be gone. a couple of systems, cooler air to the north and moisture along the gulf coast. keeping a close eye on the coming days. there will be...
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north carolina is important for us tonight. north carolina has been close throughout the evening and still is. 23% of precincts reporting. at some point we will have a call here, but not now. the state of missouri also to close to call, closing in just the last few minutes. a state of missouri to close to call in the early going, and the state of tennessee, the volunteer state with less than 1% of precincts reporting -- again, it looks lopsided. it is not. a number of other states just close. new jersey, oklahoma -- new jersey will be interesting throughout the night. electoral votes there. states that have closed where we made calls, which were absolutely expected. look at the red zone in dixie down there appear in mississippi, alabama, georgia, south carolina. we called south carna and little while ago. mississippi and alabama solidly red. oklahoma as well. if you look of the eastern seaboard, no surprises there. president obama right now with a 78 electoral votes. governor romney with 71 electoral votes. now florida has clos
north carolina is important for us tonight. north carolina has been close throughout the evening and still is. 23% of precincts reporting. at some point we will have a call here, but not now. the state of missouri also to close to call, closing in just the last few minutes. a state of missouri to close to call in the early going, and the state of tennessee, the volunteer state with less than 1% of precincts reporting -- again, it looks lopsided. it is not. a number of other states just close....
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and the washington redskins lost their last home game before the election to the carolina panthers 21-13. the so-called redskins rule. it might mean that mitt romney will be elected president. the redskins loss prediction has been correct 17 out of 18 times. in college football, alabama held on to the top spot in the bcs standings after pulling out a win over lsu. kansas state is number two followed by oregon, notre dame, and georgia. just ahead, your election day weather forecast, and please share those photos you've taken of your election experience. you use #msnbc2012 and we might just use them online or on air. >>> welcome back to "early today" on this monday morning. i'm live in democracy plaza. as far as the forecast goes, it will be quiet in many areas of the west. early morning fog in the northwest. temperatures still above average. many spots from vegas to los angeles to phoenix, even albuquerque. boise is 70 this time of year. we'll watch a weak system move into the northwest, light rain in the higher elevations. still very mild everywhere else. still feeling like the beginn
and the washington redskins lost their last home game before the election to the carolina panthers 21-13. the so-called redskins rule. it might mean that mitt romney will be elected president. the redskins loss prediction has been correct 17 out of 18 times. in college football, alabama held on to the top spot in the bcs standings after pulling out a win over lsu. kansas state is number two followed by oregon, notre dame, and georgia. just ahead, your election day weather forecast, and please...
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he spent a lot of time in north carolina and florida. i am surprised he didn't spend more time in the state of georgia, a state that is under certain scenarios, all of the growth when you look at the census, the african-american and hispanic growth in the state of georgia. there's a lot of things he could have done differently, when it comes to building different and better coalitions in washington, finding his own versions of moderate republicans to come with him. the question is, did he learn lessons if he wins a second term? and maybe are there better ways of building coalitions outside of washington, trying to go to certain places and certain states and trying to overperform in certain states. >> if he wins on tuesday night, he was able to get support because of things he did, killing bin laden, helping out hispanic kids brought to this country at an early age, these are things he did, the thing he did with governor christie the other day, these are actual doing things. >> i think the lesson is, if he wins one of the top two or three
he spent a lot of time in north carolina and florida. i am surprised he didn't spend more time in the state of georgia, a state that is under certain scenarios, all of the growth when you look at the census, the african-american and hispanic growth in the state of georgia. there's a lot of things he could have done differently, when it comes to building different and better coalitions in washington, finding his own versions of moderate republicans to come with him. the question is, did he learn...
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ohio, florida, virginia, north carolina, certainly just to name a few. i think the concern that hurricane sandy may make it difficult for some people in new york, connecticut and new jersey to vote remains a concern of mine. but i think americans are so determined. this election is so important that i don't think anything's going to deter them. but we've got to be a great concern. the national media hasn't covered it but on the ground in florida, for example, there was a lot of confusion, long lines and problems with early voting. i hope the florida officials will correct that and that won't be the case on election day. >> ron, what areas of the country are you watching the most closely? i know both mr. romney and mr. ryan are sprinting across various states today trying to win over those last few votes. what are you watching the most closely? >> most closely right now, sue, i'm looking at ohio. no republican candidate has made it to the oval office in the white house without winning the buckeye state. we need to make sure our ground game is out in force
ohio, florida, virginia, north carolina, certainly just to name a few. i think the concern that hurricane sandy may make it difficult for some people in new york, connecticut and new jersey to vote remains a concern of mine. but i think americans are so determined. this election is so important that i don't think anything's going to deter them. but we've got to be a great concern. the national media hasn't covered it but on the ground in florida, for example, there was a lot of confusion, long...
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areas around raleigh, north carolina, southern pines, fayetteville, north carolina, seeing anywhere from 3/4 to an inch of rain. we'll see a continue of the northeasterly wind. and we'll be seeing some clouds around our area, too, from time to time, probably through monday and even tuesday. this system moves off the coast. there's another little low that's going to form right near the shore. we're at 49 degrees right now reagan national airport. northeast wind at 8 miles per hour. we'll have to wait a week before we see our afternoon temperature back up to 60 degrees. cloud cover out there right now, we could see 45 degrees to the north. frederick, maryland, 43 in martinsburg, west virginia. 48 in culpepper, virginia. 51 in frederick. nobody seeing any big warm temperatures across the area, and even south where they're getting that rain. it's been cool there as well. by tomorrow morning, we're going to start to see a little bit of clearing. clouds here for the evening. tomorrow morning, partly cloudy. and we could be seeing some sunshine, a mostly sunny sky west of d.c. tomorrow. we star
areas around raleigh, north carolina, southern pines, fayetteville, north carolina, seeing anywhere from 3/4 to an inch of rain. we'll see a continue of the northeasterly wind. and we'll be seeing some clouds around our area, too, from time to time, probably through monday and even tuesday. this system moves off the coast. there's another little low that's going to form right near the shore. we're at 49 degrees right now reagan national airport. northeast wind at 8 miles per hour. we'll have to...
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thousand oklahoma has more than twelve thousand georgia has more than twenty two thousand and south carolina got more than sixteen thousand signatures now according to the rules if you get over twenty five thousand signatures the white house must give an official response and as you just saw there texas has while surpassed that and the guy who started the petition in that state mica he is the name that he goes by says texas is the fifteenth largest economy in the world and can take care of itself without being part of the union no word on what kind of defense military or defense protections this new country would have or how it would pursue foreign policy but we're wondering if they're truly ready to give up their u.s. citizenship today meanwhile it looks more realistic that a state will be added to the current total of fifty this past election puerto rico elected to petition to u.s. congress for statehood that could put them on track to become the fifty first states and maybe we should let some of those people secede it would take a look at which names turned up in the voter results from th
thousand oklahoma has more than twelve thousand georgia has more than twenty two thousand and south carolina got more than sixteen thousand signatures now according to the rules if you get over twenty five thousand signatures the white house must give an official response and as you just saw there texas has while surpassed that and the guy who started the petition in that state mica he is the name that he goes by says texas is the fifteenth largest economy in the world and can take care of...
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in georgia, indiana, kentucky, south carolina, vermont and the battleground state of virginia. a total of 60 electoral votes are up for grabs in those states, and remember, it takes 270 electoral votes to win this election. let's go to our correspondents over at the presidential candidates' headquarters, jessica yellin is with the president in chicago, candy crowley with governor romney in boston. jessica, first to you. set the scene. >> reporter: hi, wolf. i have been speaking to obama aides throughout the day, and they tell me that they are feeling calm, as is the president. they describe him as calm, serene and excited. they say that they feel that this is not only going to be a good night for them, but also an early night. they tell me that they do not trust exit polls. you know, wolf, they don't even trust media reports. what they do trust is their operation and the models they built. and they say nothing they have seen in the data so far is diverging from their models. they are seeing to quote them, no surprises. but you know, election nights have seen surprises before, a
in georgia, indiana, kentucky, south carolina, vermont and the battleground state of virginia. a total of 60 electoral votes are up for grabs in those states, and remember, it takes 270 electoral votes to win this election. let's go to our correspondents over at the presidential candidates' headquarters, jessica yellin is with the president in chicago, candy crowley with governor romney in boston. jessica, first to you. set the scene. >> reporter: hi, wolf. i have been speaking to obama...
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this year the 19-foot fraser fir comes from peak farms in ashe county, north carolina. >>> if you missed the thanksgiving day broadcast of the national dog show, you are in luck because the event is going to re-air tonight at 8:00 p.m. on nbc. >>> an incredible sight. 150 cars and trucks mangled over a two-mile stretch. we'll have that next. >>> plus, a feat even new york jets fans might find amazing. gang green gives up an astounding 35 points in just 2:14. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. new prilosec otc wildberry is the same frequent heartburn treatment as prilosec otc. now with a fancy coating that gives you a burst of wildberry flavor. now why make a flavored heartburn pill? because this is america. and we don't just make things you want, we make things you didn't even know you wanted. like a spoon fork. spray cheese. and jeans made out of sweatpants. so grab yourself some new prilosec otc wildberry. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. satisfaction guaranteed try running four.ning a restaurant is hard
this year the 19-foot fraser fir comes from peak farms in ashe county, north carolina. >>> if you missed the thanksgiving day broadcast of the national dog show, you are in luck because the event is going to re-air tonight at 8:00 p.m. on nbc. >>> an incredible sight. 150 cars and trucks mangled over a two-mile stretch. we'll have that next. >>> plus, a feat even new york jets fans might find amazing. gang green gives up an astounding 35 points in just 2:14. you're...
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at present of all of north carolina was defeated. and several republican from illinois lost their seats. all republicans call from illinois, all lost their seats. leonard boswell, a longtime democratic member from iowa lost his seat. that was a member to member race in redistricting. republican tom laid them to a bad seed from mr. boswell. and then roscoe bartlett, a longtime member from maryland, a republican, lost his seat and in new hampshire, frank guinta along with charles bass. and some republicans also lost their seats in new york. one democrat lost his seat in pennsylvania. and then another republican from texas also lost his seat. this is an ap story out of boston were the brahney/ryan campaign ended up last night. it says paul ryan will return to the house and resumed his role as budget committee chairman. we want to get your reaction to election 2012. our first call is from barbara in hudson, florida. you are calling on the independent line. for whom did you vote? caller: i voted for obama. at women's rights is a very big
at present of all of north carolina was defeated. and several republican from illinois lost their seats. all republicans call from illinois, all lost their seats. leonard boswell, a longtime democratic member from iowa lost his seat. that was a member to member race in redistricting. republican tom laid them to a bad seed from mr. boswell. and then roscoe bartlett, a longtime member from maryland, a republican, lost his seat and in new hampshire, frank guinta along with charles bass. and some...
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outh too close to call in s carolina. none of the precincts are can project t we president obama will win in the state of vermont. six states where the polls have just closed. we've made calls in two of them. and in the others we can't yet make a call but they'll come. three important senate races among those that have just called. we have three in virginia, democrats are trying to hold tant seat.por for now that race is too close to call between kain and allen. this senate race will give us a lot of information about the way voters were pushed and pulled. there is a third party candidate in here who may or may not he had some effect on the presidential race as it relates specifically to virginia. keep in mind we're not holding one big national elect frun from the presidency tonight. 51 individual contests for electoral votes and those electoral votes will come together, somebody will get 270, the good lord willing, and that person is our next president. let's go on with two more senate calls in the state of indiana repub
outh too close to call in s carolina. none of the precincts are can project t we president obama will win in the state of vermont. six states where the polls have just closed. we've made calls in two of them. and in the others we can't yet make a call but they'll come. three important senate races among those that have just called. we have three in virginia, democrats are trying to hold tant seat.por for now that race is too close to call between kain and allen. this senate race will give us a...
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james holland from south carolina, james from inform and -- new hampshire and ms. ray from --. sergeant of arms, a lpolito from indiana. dan a wheeler. and our national treasure. please stand and be recognized. thank you. \[applause] >> i would like to take a moment to acknowledge some men in the audience who fully comprehend what i am just beginning to understand, what it means to sacrifice a year of your life to be the face of this organization. past members of the organization. -- past the national commanders of the american legion. gentlemen, would you please stand and be recognized? next i wish to introduce leadership of the american legion auxiliary, so please stand as i call your name to be recognized. president, peggy thomas from virginia, vice president, nancy brown from california. national secretary, mary buckler from indiana. we also have several national past president of the american legion auxiliary joining us today. i would like for them to stand and be recognized. with us today is the national commander of the sons of the american legion. chris huntsinger from
james holland from south carolina, james from inform and -- new hampshire and ms. ray from --. sergeant of arms, a lpolito from indiana. dan a wheeler. and our national treasure. please stand and be recognized. thank you. \[applause] >> i would like to take a moment to acknowledge some men in the audience who fully comprehend what i am just beginning to understand, what it means to sacrifice a year of your life to be the face of this organization. past members of the organization. -- past...
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showers from north carolina to florida, pacific northwest still staying wet, still mild in the middle. and we're looking at a chance for some showers in texas on thanksgiving. otherwise most of the country is going to be dry. the northeast, the southeast, the midwest, the upper midwest, the southwest, it's just parts of texas and the northwest on thanksgiving that will have a chance for a few shower. so turkey bowls are going to be dry in most places across the country. and we're looking at that chance for showers hanging around once again. you can see here throughout parts of texas. it's going to stay mild. remember weekdays on the weather channel you can wake up with al. [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus presents the cold truth. i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still "stubbed" up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have a decongestant. no way. [ male announcer ] sorry. alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms plus has a fast acting decongestant to relieve your stuffy nose. [ sighs ] thanks! [ male a
showers from north carolina to florida, pacific northwest still staying wet, still mild in the middle. and we're looking at a chance for some showers in texas on thanksgiving. otherwise most of the country is going to be dry. the northeast, the southeast, the midwest, the upper midwest, the southwest, it's just parts of texas and the northwest on thanksgiving that will have a chance for a few shower. so turkey bowls are going to be dry in most places across the country. and we're looking at...
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we will see a little bit of rain late in the day across parts of coastal north carolina south carolina toward georgia. light showers we are going to see across areas of wisconsin. nothing that should cause any significant problems. people without power. tomorrow the temperatures drop a couple degrees. another cool night go into the day on tuesday. we are still talking about a very, very cold one. that is tuesday. we are watching a big coastal storm on wednesday. we will get to election day unscathed from any additional storms. we will tesend it back to you outside. >>> the east coast trying to recover of course from the impact of hurricane sandy. network host sandra lee is teaming up with sears and kmart to do their part as well. you have on the tennis shoes. you are climbing up into this rig sharing all of this stuff. >> i have to give a big shout out to sears holding and kmart. they are not only my partner but when i called them they immediately within hours deployed five trucks, semis full of food out of georgia. people have been driving around the clock to get this stuff here. just
we will see a little bit of rain late in the day across parts of coastal north carolina south carolina toward georgia. light showers we are going to see across areas of wisconsin. nothing that should cause any significant problems. people without power. tomorrow the temperatures drop a couple degrees. another cool night go into the day on tuesday. we are still talking about a very, very cold one. that is tuesday. we are watching a big coastal storm on wednesday. we will get to election day...